Assistant Manager

2 weeks ago

Colchester CO LX, United Kingdom Pret - Colchester Full time

Assistant Manager, Pret, Colchester

£33,000 to £35,000 per annum depending on experience

We are looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Manager to help support and drive the business, embed change, and improve our shops' performance at Pret.

Our Assistant Managers are key in implementing fantastic standards, maximising sales, recruiting and delivering fantastic customer and team experiences every day.

You will also gain relevant skills and knowledge that can lead to further progression and opportunities - all supported by our Training Academy

If you have previous retail management experience and a passion for food and customer service, apply now

We offer:

  • £33,000 to £35,000 per annum
  • 15% quarterly bonus
  • Free food when you're working (and a great discount when you're not)
  • Private Healthcare
  • Life Assurance
  • Birthday off, if on a working day
  • Pension scheme which is split 5% employer contribution and 4% govt contribution

Joy Brands was created in 2021 having successfully won the right to become a Pret a Manger Franchise launch partner. Joy Brands is a subsidiary of The Chesterford Group, which is a multi - branded food business serving over 4 million meals a year and employing in excess of 800 people. The Chesterford Group is a family business focused first and foremost on the development of it's people. There is nothing more important to us than providing opportunities for our people to grow and develop, feel invested in, cared for and appreciated.

You are the magic makers, the inspirers, the people responsible for any and every success we have. It's why at Joy Brands we believe in feeling like a family and playing as a team.

In 2022 Joy Brands purchased 4 Pret a Manger shops in the territories of Essex, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire. We have exciting plans to open many more Pret shops, to provide endless opportunities for our teams to better their lives and the lives of their families, quite simply, it's what gets us out of bed in the morning, Joy Brands isn't just a name, joy is a feeling, it's the feeling we want to spread in our Pret shops to every single customer and colleague that we come into contact with.

It's why Pret's mission statement is to 'Create joy for millions of customers through food and coffee' means so much to us.

To be part of a family business that wants to invest in you, see you thrive and succeed, provide you with endless opportunities through great training and pay, there is no happier place to be.

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